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Article: Network Solutions, Department of Commerce and ICANN Reach Long-Term Agreements for Internet's Domain Name System.
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- September 28, 1999
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HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 28, 1999--
Next Step in Evolution of Internet's Key Infrastructure
Reaching an important milestone in the development of the Internet, Network Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSOL), the U.S. Department of Commerce (DoC) and the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) today announced a series of wide-ranging agreements to shape the future of the Internet's domain name system.
Under the terms of the agreements, Network Solutions will be an accredited registrar through November 2004 with a right to renew indefinitely, and will also operate the registry for .com, .net and .org for at least four ...